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Tuesday, February 09, 2010 2:02 PM

Directed Energy

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Directed Energy

First Reported 02/07/2010 - Updated 02/07/2010 - 1 Documents

Report: Acts of space warfare likely by 2025

Its no secret that the extension of military weapons beyond the atmosphere is a priority for space-faring nations that need to protect their increasing military and commercial assets in orbit. For instance, in 2001, a commission headed by then US Defense ... [ZDNet - 02/07/2010]

Entities: Emerging Technologies, Turing Test, Military/Armed Forces, Directed Energy

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Barack Obama

Human Target to President Obama: Ensure TI justice and accept our help letter

Human target: Petition to free Atty R Fine kidnapped-tortured in LA Directed Energy Weapons aimed at American targets: Learning opportunity CIA prevented 7000 Vietnam Vet secret mind control human... ... [Examiner.com - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Directed Energy, Central Intelligence Agency

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents

Northrop Grumman Corporation

NG MLD system passes critical reviews

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Northrop Grumman says its Maritime Laser Demonstration system has successfully completed two critical reviews from the U.S. Office of Naval Research. U.S. company Northrop Grumman says the successful reviews, conducted ... [UPI - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Northrop Grumman Corporation, Laser, Redondo Beach (United States), Directed Energy, Office of Naval Research

First Reported 01/22/2010 - Updated 01/22/2010 - 3 Documents (in Politics)

Boeing Company

Ray Guns Real: Army Betting Big on Laser Weapons- U.S. Military Rifles to Lose Bible References

The military envisions a future of laser warfare -- ultra-precise weapons based on devastatingly powerful beams of light. It's only a matter of time until the U.S. Army fights terrorists and other enemy combatants with laser beams, engaging in battles ... [FOXNews.com - 01/22/2010]

Entities: Laser, Military/Armed Forces, Boeing Company

First Reported 01/12/2010 - Updated 01/13/2010 - 2 Documents

Oshkosh Delivers HEMTT For Laser Program

Boeing has received a tactical truck from Wisconsin-based Oshkosh as part of a program developing capabilities to counter-rocket threats. U.S. company Boeing announced it has received a Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck A4 from military vehicle developer ... [OfficialWire - 01/13/2010]

Entities: Laser, Boeing Company, Laser Technology Inc, Directed Energy

First Reported 01/13/2010 - Updated 01/13/2010 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

US Army

US Army to Unveil First Raygun Vehicle

The US Army will mount a laser cannon on a heavy expanded mobility tactical truck (HEMTT) being delivered to Boeing in an effort to unveil the world's first ground combat raygun vehicle. The Oshkosh Corporation-built 20t, 8×8 wheeled blaster-lorry will ... [Army Technology - 01/13/2010]

Entities: US Army, Laser, Boeing Company, Mortar

First Reported 01/14/2010 - Updated 01/14/2010 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

The future is here, still no flying cars

Boeing selects truck to haul laser weapon The next step towards laser warfare was taken as Boeing officially selected a military truck produced by Oshkosh Defense to haul the beam control system for the tactical laser they has been developing for the ... [Imprint Online - 01/14/2010]

Entities: Laser, Boeing Company, Vulnerable Area, Airborne Laser, Directed Energy

First Reported 01/17/2010 - Updated 01/17/2010 - 1 Documents (in Earth Science)

Anger at U.S. builds in Haiti, presumably from the brazen use of our earthquake machine

well...to be fair...it is a directed energy device. until someone from haarp starts posting on fark, we will never know how powerful it really is. i know that some harmonic frequencies can produce a very powerful field effect, capable of breaking glass ... [UPI - 01/17/2010]

Entities: Haiti, Earthquake, Directed Energy

First Reported 01/20/2010 - Updated 01/20/2010 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Defense contractors are confident about fiscal 2011 budget

The panic pervasive in the defense industry a year ago has largely subsided as officials await an fiscal 2011 Pentagon spending request that most budget watchers expect will not include the program terminations and deep cuts that made fiscal 2010 a major ... [Government Executive - 01/20/2010]

Entities: Marion Blakey, Robert Gates, Directed Energy, Base Defense, Transport Aircraft

First Reported 01/27/2010 - Updated 01/27/2010 - 1 Documents

Video: Boeing's Truck-Mounted Laser Neatly Picks Off 50 IEDs in a Row

Boeing's laser weapons have already shown the power to blast aerial drones from the sky, but may find even more immediate use in detonating roadside bombs, which are a top killer of soldiers deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. A newly unveiled video shows ... [Popular Science - 01/27/2010]

Entities: Laser, Boeing Company, Directed Energy, Huntsville (Alabama, United States)

First Reported 01/29/2010 - Updated 01/29/2010 - 1 Documents

Northrop Grumman Maritime Laser Clears Design Hurdles - Zibb.com

Company: Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC) The Maritime Laser Demonstration (MLD) system being developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has passed two milestone reviews by the Office of Naval Research, which point to the real potential of the MLD ... [Zibb - 01/29/2010]

Entities: Northrop Grumman Corporation, Laser, Office of Naval Research, Directed Energy, Surface Warfare

First Reported 01/31/2010 - Updated 01/31/2010 - 1 Documents

TELEPATHIC RAY GUNS -WHAT IS NEXT IN NATIONAL SECURITY? "THE TRUTH IS WEIRDER THAN YOU THINK "... (Stop Canadian Complicity in Torture)

Published oh THE WIRED MAGAZINE - March 24, 2008 - by David HamblingCategory: Weapons and AmmoTelepathic Ray Gunsâ and Vaporized Shoes: The Truth is Weirder Than You ThinkâTelepathic ray gunsâ that beam voices into the targetâs skull. Weapons ... [Progressive Bloggers - 01/31/2010]

Entities: Torture, National Security, Nonlethal Weapons, Directed Energy

Quotes

"Next we will finalize detailed test plans and move into land-based, live fire tests."

NG MLD system passes critical reviews [UPI - 17 hours ago]

...designed to shoot down enemy missiles as they're launching into the sky, before they get out of the atmosphere, is 'neither affordable nor proven, "could not be integrated into existing weapons platforms or systems" and had nearly doubled in cost

Watch What They Spend, Not What They Say [Slate Magazine - 02/05/2010]

...We come up with a document called a capabilities listing that we then send back, and that document says, "Okay, there are 37 things in this PCL. Here's stuff we can do near term, mid term and far term." And they then what I call grade our paper for the capabilities agreement report...

DOD News Briefing with David Altwegg on Fiscal Year 2011 Budget for Missile Defense Agency [Defense Link - 02/03/2010]

More Content

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NG MLD system passes critical reviews [UPI - 17 hours ago]
Human Target to President Obama: Ensure TI just... [Examiner.com - 18 hours ago]
Report: Acts of space warfare likely by 2025 [ZDNet - 02/07/2010]
Watch What They Spend, Not What They Say [Slate Magazine - 02/05/2010]
DOD News Briefing with David Altwegg on Fiscal ... [Defense Link - 02/03/2010]
MDA Budget Continues Aegis, Thaad Focus [Aviation Week - 02/02/2010]
Space: the final frontier of industry [Crikey Media - 02/01/2010]
Never mind the moon, a more important space rac... [Crikey Media - 02/01/2010]
Northrop Grumman Maritime Laser Clears Design H... [Zibb - 01/29/2010]
IXYS Colorado Introduces PCX-7451 High Powered ... [Electronics Web - 01/28/2010]
Video: Boeing's Truck-Mounted Laser Neatly Pick... [Popular Science - 01/27/2010]
Out to 2035 [Air Force Times - 01/26/2010]
Airborne Laser Conducts First Engagement with a... [Defense Update - 01/26/2010]
SM-6 Successful on 4th Test Flight [Defense Update - 01/24/2010]
Ray Guns Real: Army Betting Big on Laser Weapon... [FOXNews.com - 01/22/2010]
Ray Guns Real: Army Betting Big on Laser Weapons [FOXNews.com - 01/22/2010]
Army Betting Big on Ray Guns [FOXNews.com - 01/22/2010]
Boeing Laser Avenger destroys IEDs in test [Laser Focus World - 01/21/2010]
Defense contractors are confident about fiscal ... [Government Executive - 01/20/2010]
Anger at U.S. builds in Haiti, presumably from ... [UPI - 01/17/2010]
Lockheed, Raytheon Gain in Gates’s Europe Missi... [BusinessWeek - 01/14/2010]
The future is here, still no flying cars [Imprint Online - 01/14/2010]
Chinese Buildup Of Cyber, Space Tools Worries U.S. [DefenseNews.com - 01/13/2010]
US Army to Unveil First Raygun Vehicle [Army Technology - 01/13/2010]
Oshkosh Delivers HEMTT For Laser Program [OfficialWire - 01/13/2010]
Oshkosh delivers HEMTT for laser program [UPI - 01/12/2010]
9/11 Qui Tam Case Filed in US Supreme Court [Prlog - 01/09/2010]
Industry - Boeing Delivered Giant Laser Lorry [XSReviews - 01/08/2010]
Enormous raygun-on-a-lorry project acquires lorry [The Register - 01/08/2010]
Boeing Laser Demonstrator Program Accepts Oshko... [Space Daily - 01/08/2010]

Blogs

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TELEPATHIC RAY GUNS -WHAT IS NEXT IN NATIONAL S... [Progressive Bloggers - 01/31/2010] Published oh THE WIRED MAGAZINE - March 24, 2008 - by David HamblingCategory: Weapons and AmmoTelepathic Ray Gunsâ and Vaporized Shoes: The Truth is Weirder Than ...
New Bomber to Focus Heavily on ISR [Defense Tech - 12/18/2009] This article first appeared in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report. The U.S. Air Force’s ISR chief says a new bomber design will be more about intelligence gathering ...
The 10 forgotten marketing & communications... [Bloghound - 12/02/2009] Business is communications, not the use of devices or channels, as important as they are. Here are 10 skills of the best leaders and marketers, often forgotten ...
Zapping Drones from a Truck [Defense Tech - 11/19/2009] It took more than six months, but the Air Force coughed up some details yesterday on a laser program it’s developing to plink drones and other flying objects from ...
Air Force Zaps Drones in Laser Test [Wired: Danger Room - 11/18/2009] In a recent series of tests at the Naval Air Warfare Center, China Lake, Calif., a trailer-mounted laser was able to knock five unmanned aircraft out of the sky. The ...

Audio/Video

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Texas A&M Professor Emeritus Morgan Reynold... [Mefeedia Video Tag : physi - 11/15/2009]
Texas A&M Professor Emeritus Morgan Reynold... [Mefeedia Video Tag : physi - 11/15/2009]
Texas A&M Professor Emeritus Morgan Reynold... [Mefeedia Video Tag : physi - 09/03/2009]